Treatment for swelling in areolar glands - Online Doctor Chats

User : I have what appears to be an inflamed or infected gland. It is not painful and just appeared 5 days ago. Do I need to see a Dr. for this? I had my annual mamo 9 months ago and was all clear. I am 57 years old and menopausal.
Doctor : hello
User : Hello
Doctor : Is this the first time you have noticed it ?
User : This is the first time I have seen something like this. I noticed it 5 days ago.
Doctor : do you have any fever ?
User : No fever. No other symptoms.
Doctor : how big is the swelling ?
User : About one and a half times the size of the other glands.
Doctor : ok
Doctor : well to answer your query
Doctor : i will personally suggest that you should see a doctor for this
Doctor : it can be a cyst or a minor infection
Doctor : and its important for a early examination, and the reason for that would be that any breast pathology if treated early has a success rate of 100%
Doctor : have you noticed any change in size >?
User : No, it's been thesame size since I first noticed it.
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